When a server requires special configuration beyond that covered by automated deployment scripts, it is called
a) Automation fear b) Configuration drift c) Snowflake server d) Server Sprawl
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The answer is Option C.
When a server requires special configuration beyond that covered by automated deployment scripts, it is called snowflake server.
This configuration is generally ad hoc and specific to the environment. Often, unmanaged variations among servers can result in the formation of snowflake servers. It is worth noting that a snowflake server cannot be replicated.
When a server requires special configuration beyond that covered by automated deployment scripts, it is called
a) Automation fear b) Configuration drift c) Snowflake server d) Server Sprawl
Answer to the question:
When a server requires special configuration beyond that covered by automated deployment scripts, it is called c) Snowflake server
A snowflake is a server which requires special configuration beyond that covered by automated deployment scripts. We can automated deployment, and then we tweak the snowflake system by hand.